Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Marek, Charles "Chuck" James March 11, 2022
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Ionia Shopper's Guide - Sat. March 19, 2022

MAREK

Charles James "Chuck" Marek, 89, of Crestline, passed away on March 11, 2022 a 
this home.

Charles was born on March 14, 1932 in Forest Park, Illinois to the late Charles 
J. and Levina (Rankin) Marek. he married Mary Lou Burkhart on July 1, 1961 and 
she survives him.

Chuck graduated from Saranac, MI., High School in 1950. He worked for General 
MotoRs in the Welder Maintenance department for 40 years and was a member of the 
U.A.W. He was a  member of the American Radio Relay League (Ham radio 
N8CMG.)Chuck was a member of the NHRA Centaurs Hot Rod Club. He had been a 
Little League baseball coach. Chuck was a member of tSt.Joseph Catholic Church 
where he served as an usher. Chuck was very proud of all his grandchildren and 
their accomplishments.

Left to cherish Charles' memory is his wife, of 60 years; his children Stephen 
(Connie) Marek of Crestline, Scott (Betty) Marek of Columbus and David (Dorie) 
Marek of Dayton; five grandchildren; Rebecca (Jonathon) McPhee of Scotland, 
Jennifer Marek, Christopher Marek, Samuel Marek and Nicholas Marek; great-
grandson Daniel Finn Marek-McPhee; sister, Barbara Wells of Saranac, MI. and 
sister-in-law, Lynn Marek.

In addition to his parents, Charles was receded in death by sisters, Dorothy 
(Lyle) Denny, Frances (Charles) Hamilton; brother, Robert Marek ad brother-in-
law, Wayne Wells.

Friends may call on Tuesday march 15, 2022 from 4:00 until 7:00 PM at the mark 
A.Scxhneider-Gompf Funeral Home, 223 W.Main St., Crestline. A virgil will take 
place at 6:345 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at 
10:30 AM in St.Joseph Catholic Church in Crestine with Father Jeff Smith 
officiating. Chuck will be buried in the St.Joseph Cemetery at a later date.

Memorial contributions may be made to the St.Joseph Catholic Church in 
Crestline.

Additional Comments:
St.Joseph Church, Crestline

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